ShopKo Stores Inc. has announced fiscal 1998 earnings.
Sales for the 52-week period ending Jan. 30 were $2.9 billion, up 15 percent over sales of $2.5 billion during the same period a year ago. Earnings for the year were $55.6 million. Diluted earnings per share, after a nonrecurring charge, were $2.10.
ShopKo will open operations at West Park Mall in Cape Girardeau and Kentucky Oaks Mall in Paducah next month in former Venture store sites.
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